FM4U1      Half Unit
Fixed Income Markets - Dissertation

This information is for the 2025/26 session.

Course Convenor

Prof Richard Payne

Availability

This course is available on the MSc in Economics and MSc in Economics (2 Year Programme). This course is not available as an outside option to students on other programmes. This course uses controlled access as part of the course selection process.

All students on a programme listed under the Course Availability will be given a place. The course is not capped.

Please contact finance.teachingmanager@lse.ac.uk with any queries.

Requisites

Mutually exclusive courses:

This course cannot be taken with FM413 at any time on the same degree programme.

Course content

See entry for FM413

Teaching

See entry for FM413

Assessment

Project (100%, 6000 words)

6,000 word dissertation on a topic to be agreed with the course teacher. The submission deadline for the project is in Spring Term, with a deadline to be set by the Department.


Key facts

Department: Finance

Course Study Period: Winter Term

Unit value: Half unit

FHEQ Level: Level 7

CEFR Level: Null

Total students 2024/25: 9

Average class size 2024/25: 3

Controlled access 2024/25: No
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Personal development skills

  • Self-management
  • Application of numeracy skills
  • Commercial awareness